The night of the BET Hip-Hop Awards is the closest thing hip-hop has to a cultural holiday, in large part, because of the freestyle “Cyphers” scattered throughout the evening. The Cyphers are modeled ...

This past weekend, Vic Mensa caught a ton of backlash when DJ Scheme, the late XXXTentacion's DJ, called out the Chicago rapper for dissing XXX in his 2018 BET Hip Hop Awards cypher. Now, after facing ...

Erykah Badu was a surprise guest rapper at the end of one of the cyphers on the BET Hip-Hop Awards last night. After freestyles from Bri Steves, Neelam Hakeem, Sharaya J, and Chika, the neo-soul ...

In one way or another, the BET Hip Hop Awards always offer up at least a few surprises, and this year's edition is no different. Popping up to deliver a surprise freestyle at the 2018 BET Hip Hop ...

Tonight on the 2018 BET Hip-Hop Awards, Erykah Badu appeared as the DJ for one of the show’s cypher segments. Following verses from Bri Steves, Neelam Hakeem, Sharaya J, and Chika, Badu offered a ...

As with every year, the 2018 BET Hip-Hop Awards boasted a number of fierce, and sometimes controversial, cyphers. Chicago was proudly represented on tonight’s broadcast, with freestyles coming from ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The BET “HIP HOP AWARDS” 2018 brought the heat to Miami, Florida on Saturday, October 6, 2018 for the annual taping of the most prominent hip hop showcase on television.

attends the TommyXLewis Launch Party at Public Arts on September 10, 2018 in New York City. Facing criticism, Mensa defended his BET freestyle in an Instagram video, saying, “I vehemently reject the ...

On Wednesday’s (Oct. 17) episode of #EverydayStruggle, Nadeska, Wayno and DJ Akademiks discuss Vic Mensa’s controversial BET cypher diss towards late rapper XXXTentacion. The crew then runs through ...

Like Rap City, 106 & Park, and ComicView before it, another BET staple may be coming to an end. Recently, the network announced its plan to indefinitely “suspend” the BET Hip Hop Awards while ...

Vic Mensa participated in the 2018 BET Hip Hop Awards cypher, and you might think he went too far about his comments in regards to XXXTentacion. As per DJ Scheme, Vic Mensa tackled the late rapper ...